Motion Vocab Review

Front

_________ is the location of an object in relation to a nearby object or place.

Back

position

Front

The background is called ___________

Back

frame of reference

Front

_________ is the speed of an object in a particular direction.

Back

velocity

Front

What is a force that acts directly against the direction of motion?

Back

friction

Front

__________ is any change in velocity.

Back

acceleration

Front

The second object or place.

Back

reference point

Front

Tells you how the position of an object changes during a certain amount of time

Back

speed

Front

a push or pull

Back

force

Front

This is a change in position

Back

motion

Front

A force that pulls objects down to Earth

Back

gravity